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 1334 74TH CONG RES S. SESS. I L CH. 405. MAY 15, 1936. In the Far East. Promo ting co mmerce in th e Far E ast : Investigations in the Far East for the promotion and development of the foreign commerce of the United States, $123,000 ; In Africa. Promoting commerce in Africa : Investigations in Africa for the promotion and development of the foreign commerce of the United States, $33,700 ; District and c°opera- District and cooperative . office service : For all expenses necessary tine offic e ser vice. to operate and maintain district and cooperative offices, including personal services, rent outside of the District of Columbia, traveling expenses of officers and employees, purchase of furniture and equip- ment, sta tion ery and supp lies, ty pewr itin g, a ddin g, a nd c ompu ting machines, accessories and repairs, purchase of maps, books of refer- ence and periodicals, reports, documents, plans, specifications, manu- scripts, not exceeding $300 for newspapers, both foreign and domes- tic, and all ot her publication s necessary for the promotion of the commercial interests of the United States, and all other incidental expenses not included in the foregoing, $329,000 ; C hina Tr ade Act. Enforcement of China Trade Act : To carry out the provisions of E nfor cem ent ex- penses. the Act entitled "China Trade Act, 1922" (U. S. C., title 15, sees. V.I. 42, p. 849; V .I . 43, p.995. 141-162), including personal services, traveling expenses of officers u.S.C.,p.546, and employees, purchase of fur niture and equi pment, station ery and supplies, ty pewriting, add ing, and comput ing machines, a ccessories and repairs, urchase of books of reference and periodicals, reports, documents, pans, specifications, maps, manuscripts, and all other publications, rent outside the District of Columbia, ice and drinking water for office purposes ; and all necessary expenses not included in the foregoing, $9 ,00 0, of w hich a mount not to exceed $3, 200 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia Proviso . Provided, That payment in advance for telephone and other similar Advance parements . services under this appropriation is hereby authorized ; Exp ort industries. Export industries : To enable the Bureau of Foreign and Domes- Investigations and re- ports, tic Commerce to investigate and report on domestic as well as foreign prob lems rel atin g to the pro duct ion, dis trib utio n, a nd m arke ting , inso far as they relate to the impor tant e xport indust ries of the U nited State s, inc luding person al ser vices, travel ing ex penses of of ficers and employees, purchase of furniture and equipment, stationery and sup- plies, typewriting, adding, and computing machines, accessories and repa irs, b ooks o f refe rence a nd per iodica ls, re ports, docume nts, p lans, specifications, manuscripts, and all other publications, rent outside of the District of Columbia, ice and drinking water for office pur- pose s, and all o ther i ncident al exp enses connec ted th erewith, $527 ,000, of which amount not to exceed $520,000 may be expended for per- sonal services in the District of Columbia ; and raw Domestic materials e in- mmome Domestic commerce and raw materials investigations : For per- vestigations• sonal services and traveling expenses of officers and employees, to enab le the Burea u of Fo reign and Dom estic Commer ce to c ollect and compile information regarding the disposition and handling of Foreign raw mate- raw materials and manufactures within the United States rials. investigate the conditions of production and marketing of foreign raw materials essential for American industries, $224,800, of which amount not to exceed $218,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia ; Customs stat istics. Customs statistics : For all expenses necessary for the operation Expenses of collect- y i n g , e t c. of t he section of c ustoms statisti cs transferred to the Departm ent of Commerce from the Treasury Department by the Act approved U. S4c,p. 52. January 5, 1923 (U . S . C ., title 15, sec . 194), including personal services ; rent of or purchase of tabulating, punching, sorting, and ot her me chanica l labo r-savin g mach inery or devi ces, i ncludi ng
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